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University of KansasLawrence, KS
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Fort Hays State UniversityHays, KS
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Rankings*
#36 in Federal Region VII Universities
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeAssociate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$11,700 Kansas Residents
$29,412 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$5,633 Kansas Residents
$16,811 Out-of-State
expensive$11,574 Kansas Residents
$26,236 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$4,696 Kansas Residents
$12,051 Out-of-State
More$10,373Average Financial Aid AmountLess$5,167
Admission
Higher1,210 SAT
24 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,070 SAT
20 ACT
Tighter87.84%Acceptance RateEasier88.02%
Lower31.31%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable51.27%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger26,708Total EnrollmentSmaller12,949
Larger19,241Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller10,427
Larger7,467Graduate Student PopulationSmaller2,522
Smaller2,593Online Student PopulationLarger6,074
Completion & Outcomes
Higher67%Graduate RateLower50%
23%Transfer-out Rate-
Higher85%Retention RateLower76%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,488)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,731)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,914)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,434)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty17 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty15 to 1
2,652Number of faculties760
Higher$100,439Average Faculty SalaryLower$69,305
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.